Benin vs Viet Nam: Infant deaths
Benin
21,555
in 2024
Viet Nam
16,438
in 2024
Benin rank
38th
Viet Nam rank
41st
Infant deaths over time
- Benin
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Benin currently reports 21,555 against 16,438 in Viet Nam, a difference of 5,117.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Benin ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,044 | 88,018 | 68,974 | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 19,944 | 92,954 | 73,010 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 22,161 | 80,724 | 58,563 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 23,531 | 50,830 | 27,300 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 23,957 | 27,183 | 3,226 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 24,438 | 24,683 | 244.9 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 22,271 | 18,494 | 3,777 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant deaths, Benin or Viet Nam?
- Benin, at 21,555 against 16,438 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant deaths between Benin and Viet Nam?
- 5,117, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Viet Nam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Viet Nam rank globally for infant deaths?
- Benin ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.